--- title: "Gates of Light LTD — charity 1164376 | CharityCompare" description: "Gates of Light LTD (charity 1164376): income £13,503 (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/gates-of-light-ltd retrieved: 2026-10-06T16:39:26.383Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1164376Charitable company GO # Gates of Light LTD Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Gates of Light LTD is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.gatesoflight.co/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164376&subId=0) Work at Gates of Light LTD? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=gates-of-light-ltd&type=claim&name=Gates%20of%20Light%20LTD) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Gates of Light LTD? Reported income · year ending 2026-01-31 £13,503 Reported spending · year ending 2026-01-31 £191 Registered charity number 1164376 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Solihull Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.gatesoflight.co](http://www.gatesoflight.co/) Quick answer Gates of Light LTD (number 1164376) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Gates of Light LTD do? To relieve the needs of orphans aged between 2 and 16 years in the Middle East in general and Egypt inparticular, through providing grants and support to organisations who are taking care of them andsupplying them with accommodation, care & education.At the moment we are supporting a charity in Alexandria who are managing an orphanage. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gates of Light LTD Answers Gates of Light LTD gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 January 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Gates of Light LTD as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Gates of Light LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 January 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 12 November 2015 Company number [09208388](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09208388) (Companies House) Also known as Gol Previous names on the register Gates of Light Where it says it operates Birmingham City · Egypt ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Provides Other Finance; Provides Human Resources; Provides Services. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Gates of Light LTD registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Gates of Light LTD yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Gates of Light LTD. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Gates of Light LTD? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=gates-of-light-ltd&type=claim&name=Gates%20of%20Light%20LTD) [Visit charity website](http://www.gatesoflight.co/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Gates of Light LTD a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Gates of Light LTD as a registered charity (number 1164376) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Gates of Light LTD's charity number? Gates of Light LTD's charity number is 1164376. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1164376? Search 1164376 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Gates of Light LTD do? To relieve the needs of orphans aged between 2 and 16 years in the Middle East in general and Egypt inparticular, through providing grants and support to organisations who are taking care of them andsupplying them with accommodation, care & education.At the moment we are supporting a charity in Alexandria who are managing an orphanage. Does Gates of Light LTD have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gates of Light LTD. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Gates of Light LTD? Gates of Light LTD's website listed in our register data is http://www.gatesoflight.co. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Gates of Light LTD? The register records Gates of Light LTD as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Gates of Light LTD's trustees paid? Gates of Light LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 January 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Gates of Light LTD previously called? The register lists this previous name for Gates of Light LTD: Gates of Light. When was Gates of Light LTD registered as a charity? Gates of Light LTD was entered on the register on 12 November 2015. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09208388). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164376&subId=0).